CVE-2018-5226
Sourcetree Mercurial Argument Injection Vulnerability
Description
There was an argument injection vulnerability in Sourcetree for Windows via Mercurial repository tag name that is going to be deleted. An attacker with permission to create a tag on a Mercurial repository linked in Sourcetree for Windows is able to exploit this issue to gain code execution on the system. All versions of Sourcetree for Windows before 2.5.5.0 are affected by this vulnerability.
INFO
Published Date :
April 25, 2018, 9:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 3, 2019, 12:03 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2018-5226.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/SRCTREEWIN-8509 | Vendor Advisory |
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2018-5226 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-77 CWE-77 NVD-CWE-noinfo -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Oct. 17, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:sourcetreeapp:sourcetree:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.5.5.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:sourcetree:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.5.5.0 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 13, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/SRCTREEWIN-8509 No Types Assigned https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/SRCTREEWIN-8509 Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-77 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:sourcetreeapp:sourcetree:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.5.5.0
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-5226 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-5226
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.10 }} 0.00%
score
0.39993
percentile